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HB 1224 provide for the funding of certain reduced tuition programs fo...
State of South Dakota  
EIGHTY-THIRD SESSION
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 2008  

831P0555   SENATE EDUCATION ENGROSSED     NO.   HB 1224  -  2/21/2008  

Introduced by:     Representatives Buckingham, Haverly, Heineman, Rausch, and Van Etten and Senators Schmidt (Dennis), McNenny, and Napoli
 

         FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to  provide for the funding of certain reduced tuition programs for veterans.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
     Section 1.  That chapter 13-55 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:
     Any veteran who is eligible for free tuition pursuant to §  13-55-2 who is enrolled, at a self- supporting off-campus institution, in any undergraduate course under the control and management of the Board of Regents not subsidized by the general fund is entitled to a benefit of one hundred percent of the in-state resident tuition to be paid to the institution by the Board of Regents. The veteran shall pay to the institution any self-support off-campus tuition charge in excess of the in-state resident tuition.
     Section 2.  That § 13-55-23 be amended to read as follows:
     13-55-23.   Notwithstanding any other provisions of law As provided in section 1 of this Act , legislatively mandated exemptions, whether whole or partial, from the obligation to pay tuition

or other required fees apply only to classes, courses and instructional programs directly supported by moneys appropriated from the general fund.